Budget Structure Element 
Budget Structure Element
Definition
An HR budget structure element is an object in an HR budget hierarchy.
Use
You can use budget structure elements to show the hierarchical relationships that exist in a budget hierarchy. Once you have defined the budget hierarchy, you can assign budgets to the budget structure elements in it.
These budgets represent preliminary estimates for personnel expenditure in a financial year. They are expressed in the
budget currency. You use the budgets of the budget structure elements to finance persons and positions.Structure
The attributes of a budget structure element are defined in Customizing by means of budget structure element types.
Budget structure element attributes defined by means of budget structure element types include:
Budget units are the units in which the budgets assigned to a budget structure element are managed. The following
This refers to the name of the budget structure element (e.g. Personnel Expenditures, Salaries, Wages, Salaries for Civil Servants, etc.).
This information determines whether the budget in question can be used to finance persons or positions, or whether it is merely a summarization unit.
